Responsible for and Responsible

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Responsible for adjective - Being the agent or cause.

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Responsible is a synonym for responsible for. In some cases you can use "Responsible" instead an adjective phrase "Responsible for".

Responsible adjective - Being the agent or cause.

Usage example: determined who was the responsible party

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Responsible for is a synonym for responsible. You can use "Responsible for" instead an adjective "Responsible".

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